Android TV
Build apps that let users experience your app's immersive content on the big screen. Users can discover your content recommendations on the home screen. The Leanback library provides APIs to help you build a great user experience for a remote control.
Build TV apps
To make your app successful on TVs, design new layouts that provide a clear, discernible view from 10 feet away and simple navigation that works with just a directional pad and a select button.
Android 14 for TV
Android 14 for TV enables picture-in-picture mode on compatible devices and adds the improvements from Android 13 to compatible consumer devices.
Recommend content on the home screen
Help users discover your app content by creating recommendations that appear in one or more channels on the home screen.
Android on TV
Design
The Android TV platform user interface provides the launch pad for your app's big screen experience. It's important to understand how your app is presented in the main user interface and how your app can help users get to the content they want quickly.
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Compose for TV
Updated February 19, 2025
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